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Markets shrug off Poland’s political scandal

The muted reaction in the financial markets to the scandal currently engulfing the Polish government is testament to the economy’s underlying strength as well as the quality of the country’s institutions. Nonetheless, the latest events reduce the likelihood that policymakers will push through the structural reforms which are needed to secure Poland’s growth prospects over a five-to-ten year horizon.

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